Ethical principles for conducting research

All researchers are expected to follow ethical principles. When planning your studies, you are advised to consult one or more of the documents below. As a reminder, any research involving human subjects (including traditional knowledge interviews) requires an ethical review approval.

Some helpful publications, and the contact information for the related organizations, are indicated below:

Ethical Principles for the Conduct of Research in the North
Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (ACUNS)
405-17 York Street
Ottawa, ON
K1N 9J6
Phone: (613) 562-0515
Fax: (613) 562-0533
E-mail: office@acuns.ca
URL: http://www.acuns.ca